Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials. Version 1. December 2002
The series of portraits was originally "published in separate parts ... They were afterwards collected and published ... with this title: Men of modern Athens; or Portraits of eminent personages (existing or supposed to exist) in the metropolis of Scotland. Edinburgh ... 1839-1857".--Note, p. vii
"This edition is limited to 1040 copies, and the plates are destroyed."
Columbia University Catalog: go to CLIOThe series of portraits was originally "published in separate parts ... They were afterwards collected and published ... with this title: Men of modern Athens; or Portraits of eminent personages (existing or supposed to exist) in the metropolis of Scotland. Edinburgh ... 1839-1857".--Note, p. vii
"This edition is limited to 1040 copies, and the plates are destroyed."
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